UMKC professor’s app locates historical spots

Photography by Annie Bolin

For better or worse, we take our phones with us wherever we go. What if, instead of a constant distraction, they were little librarians benevolently providing us with bits of history as we went about our daily lives? Imagine walking through Loose Park and your phone notifying you that local historian Bill Worley can tell… Continue reading UMKC professor’s app locates historical spots

Eleven Things To Do In KC This Weekend, July 4-7

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Here are eleven things to do in KC this weekend, July 4-7, including Tyler Booth, Kenny Chesney and Totally Tubular Festival.

What to do this month in KC: July 2024

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Zona Rosa Summer Fest Summer Fest at Zona Rosa—a block party meets pop-up shopping experience—aims to be the perfect all-ages summer event.  All day, KC favorite The Strawberry Swing will hold an indie craft fair with more than 50 local makers selling unique wares. Food and drinks will also be available throughout the day, including… Continue reading What to do this month in KC: July 2024

Plate’s pizza empire is expanding

Kansas City’s Plate Restaurant Group is expanding again. It plans Plate Pizzeria in the Northland’s Zona Rosa for spring 2025, along with locations slated to open later in Lee’s Summit and Olathe. It will take 2,400-square-feet in the former Stone Canyon Pizza space at 8630 N.W. Prairie View Road. Stone Canyon Pizza closed in 2019. … Continue reading Plate’s pizza empire is expanding